# Chippy Remastered vs Mini Kitchen Chef

The clearest difference is monetization model: Mini Kitchen Chef at free with in-app purchases against Chippy Remastered's subscription. Mini Kitchen Chef also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 38%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). Chippy Remastered's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (600 vs 144). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chippy Remastered sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Mini Kitchen Chef sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Chippy Remastered against 4.8 for Mini Kitchen Chef. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 600 and 144 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Chippy Remastered's written reviews are positive against 72% of Mini Kitchen Chef's.

Chippy Remastered ships an update every 11 days, Mini Kitchen Chef every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chippy Remastered | Mini Kitchen Chef |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (600 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chippy-remastered/id1456134109/reviews)** | [4.8 (144 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-kitchen-chef/id6738204646/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **600** | 144 |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | **72.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 43 MB | 304 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GLITCHERS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/719039640) | [JOHANNES DIMITRIS TSOUCHLOS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735028943) |

## What reviewers say

### Chippy Remastered

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chippy-remastered/id1456134109)

A fast-paced time-management game where you serve customers by taking orders and cooking food. Master your timing to avoid burning orders and unlock upgrades for your shop. Enjoy colorful characters and a nostalgic soundtrack in this family-friendly frenzy.

**Highlights:** Time-management gameplay, Serve customers and take orders, Cook food without burning, Unlock new equipment, 40 challenging levels, Family-friendly fun

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GameClub Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| GameClub Unlimited | $4.99 | per month |
| GameClub Unlimited | $4.99 | per month |
| GameClub Unlimited with Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| GameClub Unlimited with Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| GameClub Unlimited | $24.99 | per year |
| GameClub Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Chippy Full Game | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 🚀 Easy to pick up and play
- 💡 Relaxing and chilled gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires subscription to access full game
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing issues
- 💰 Paid game turned into subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Fish cooking glitch preventing item pickup
- Music playing despite being turned off
- Game not displaying in full screen

**Requested features**

- Ability to purchase game outright without subscription
- More free content and unlockables
- Improved stability and reduced glitches


### Mini Kitchen Chef

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-kitchen-chef/id6738204646)

Engage in a fun 2D cooking simulation where you fry, bake, and make sushi. Master time management, unlock new recipes and kitchens, and enjoy mini-games to upgrade your culinary empire.

**Highlights:** Casual cooking simulation, Time management gameplay, Frying, baking, sushi making, Restaurant management, Unlockable recipes and kitchens, Mini-games (Match-3, Tap-to-Jump), Kitchen upgrades and customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chef's Pass | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mini Cash | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rice Expansion | $3.99 | one-time |
| Get Plates | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mega Cash | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pro Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Bundle | $8.99 | one-time |
| Giga Cash | $12.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Water | $14.99 | one-time |
| Tera Cash | $22.99 | one-time |
| Premium Bundle | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 💎 Cute and minimal design
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 🤝 Responsive customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Difficult mini-game
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Partial screen coverage on new levels

**Reported bugs**

- In-app purchases not working properly
- Plates not being awarded correctly

**Requested features**

- Shorter rolling pin for mini-game
- More plates/resources to play longer
- Unlock new recipes faster


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chippy Remastered free?

Chippy Remastered is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mini Kitchen Chef free?

Mini Kitchen Chef is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Chippy Remastered or Mini Kitchen Chef?

Chippy Remastered is rated higher. Chippy Remastered averages 4.8 out of 5 from 600 ratings, while Mini Kitchen Chef averages 4.8 from 144 ratings.

### Do Chippy Remastered or Mini Kitchen Chef have ads?

Mini Kitchen Chef shows ads; Chippy Remastered does not.

### Which is updated more often, Chippy Remastered or Mini Kitchen Chef?

Chippy Remastered ships an update every 11 days, and Mini Kitchen Chef every 3 days. Most recently, Chippy Remastered was updated on October 19, 2026 and Mini Kitchen Chef on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*